Status:
valid
Authors:
Kom.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1901
Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 18: 439 (1901)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000516880
Common Names
- Alboviolaceum Aconitum
- White-Violet Aconitum
- Aconitum Alboviolaceum
Synonyms
- Aconitum alboviolaceum albiflorum S.H.Li & Y.H.Huang [unknown]
- Aconitum alboviolaceum albiflorum (S.H.Li & Y.H.Huang) S.H.Li [unknown]
- Aconitum alboviolaceum purpurascens Nakai [unknown]
- Lycoctonum alboviolaceum (Komarov) Nakai [unknown]
- Aconitum alboviolaceum alboviolaceum [unknown]
- Aconitum alboviolaceum albiflorum S.H.Li & Y.Hui Huang [deprecated]
Description
Aconitum alboviolaceum (also called white-violet monkshood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with a raceme of white and violet flowers. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Aconitum alboviolaceum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It has attractive, fragrant flowers and is drought-tolerant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aconitum alboviolaceum is blue-violet, with a yellow center, and is about 1 cm in diameter. The seed is a small, black, pointed nutlet. The seedlings are small, with narrow, grass-like leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aconitum alboviolaceum is a herbaceous perennial that grows up to 1m tall. It has dark green leaves and deep blue, hooded flowers. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Aconitum alboviolaceum
Aconitum alboviolaceum can be found in the mountains of China.
Aconitum alboviolaceum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aconitum alboviolaceum?
Aconitum alboviolaceum
What is the common name of Aconitum alboviolaceum?
White-violet Aconite
What type of plant is Aconitum alboviolaceum?
Perennial herb
Species in the Aconitum genus
Aconitum soyaense,
Aconitum abietetorum,
Aconitum acutiusculum,
Aconitum ajanense,
Aconitum alboflavidum,
Aconitum alboviolaceum,
Aconitum alpino-nepalense,
Aconitum ambiguum,
Aconitum amplexicaule,
Aconitum angulatum,
Aconitum angusticassidatum,
Aconitum angustifolium,
Aconitum anthora,
Aconitum apetalum,
Aconitum aquilonare,
Aconitum artemisiifolium,
Aconitum assamicum,
Aconitum atlanticum,
Aconitum austriacum,
Aconitum austrokoreense,
Aconitum axilliflorum,
Aconitum azumiense,
Aconitum baburinii,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
Aconitum baumgartenianum,
Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
Aconitum burnatii,
Aconitum calthifolium,
Aconitum cammarum,
Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
Aconitum cannabifolium,
Aconitum carmichaelii,
Aconitum changianum,
Aconitum charkeviczii,
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
Aconitum soyaense,
Aconitum abietetorum,
Aconitum acutiusculum,
Aconitum ajanense,
Aconitum alboflavidum,
Aconitum alboviolaceum,
Aconitum alpino-nepalense,
Aconitum ambiguum,
Aconitum amplexicaule,
Aconitum angulatum,
Aconitum angusticassidatum,
Aconitum angustifolium,
Aconitum anthora,
Aconitum apetalum,
Aconitum aquilonare,
Aconitum artemisiifolium,
Aconitum assamicum,
Aconitum atlanticum,
Aconitum austriacum,
Aconitum austrokoreense,
Aconitum axilliflorum,
Aconitum azumiense,
Aconitum baburinii,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum baicalense,
Aconitum bailangense,
Aconitum barbatum,
Aconitum baumgartenianum,
Aconitum berdaui,
Aconitum bhedingense,
Aconitum bicolor,
Aconitum biflorum,
Aconitum brachypodum,
Aconitum bracteolatum,
Aconitum brevicalcaratum,
Aconitum brevilimbum,
Aconitum brevipetalum,
Aconitum brunneum,
Aconitum bucovinense,
Aconitum bujbense,
Aconitum bulbilliferum,
Aconitum bulleyanum,
Aconitum burnatii,
Aconitum calthifolium,
Aconitum cammarum,
Aconitum campylorrhynchum,
Aconitum cannabifolium,
Aconitum carmichaelii,
Aconitum changianum,
Aconitum charkeviczii,